Grand Marais Library Board Plans Safety and Technology Upgrades

Overview: The Grand Marais Library Board meeting focused on addressing critical safety improvements and technology upgrades, including a scheduled visit from the Department of Homeland Security and significant investments in heating, air conditioning, and computer resources.

Franklin Library Board Discusses Popular New Programs and Recent Infrastructure Improvements

Overview: The Franklin Library Board held its first in-person meeting in several years, where members discussed new library programs, reviewed financial reports, and noted recent infrastructure improvements, specifically a new roof installation.

St. Pete Beach Library Faces Potential Budget Cuts Amidst Robust Programming and Community Initiatives

Overview: The St. Pete Beach Library Advisory Board held a meeting to discuss various issues, including potential budget cuts, upcoming events, and ongoing community engagement initiatives. The library’s financial status and its impact on operations dominated the discussion.

East Longmeadow Library Board Reviews Meeting Room and Social Media Policies

Overview: The East Longmeadow Library Board met on September 18, 2024, with Vice Chair Amy Paul presiding. Key topics included the review and potential revisions of the library’s meeting room and social media policies, as well as highlights from the summer reading program and other departmental updates.

New Ulm Library Board Updates Collection Development Policy for First Time in Over Two Decades

Overview: The New Ulm Library Board convened on September 12, 2024, to review and approve updates to policies and address various administrative and operational matters, with the revision of the Collection Development Policy standing out as a central focus.